Quaint Cabin on Private Lake near Stephens Forest SE Iowa

Escape to your own private paradise with this beautiful cabin-style home situated on nearly 5 acres on a private approximately 15 acre lake in Southern Iowa. Built in 2004, this well-maintained property offers 2 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and approximately 1,445 square feet of comfortable living space surrounded by nature, wildlife, and breathtaking water views. Wake up each morning to peaceful lake scenery and end your day with spectacular sunsets reflected across the water. Inside, you'll find warm hardwood floors, an updated kitchen with dining area and walk-in pantry, central air, and a large wood-burning fireplace that creates the perfect cabin atmosphere. The main-floor bedroom enjoys stunning views of the lake, making every day feel like a vacation. Step outside to a large covered front porch overlooking the water, a firepit gathering area, and direct access to the shoreline. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee, casting a fishing line, or simply taking in the quiet surroundings, this property offers the privacy and tranquility you've been searching for. Additional improvements include a 30' x 40' oversized heated garage with an insulated loft area, providing excellent storage, workshop space, or room for recreational equipment. A separate tiny home with water and electric offers endless possibilities as guest quarters, a home office, studio, or hobby space. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the abundance of wildlife and recreation opportunities. The area is renowned for trophy whitetail deer and turkey hunting, while nearby access to the Stephens State Forest provides thousands of acres of public land for hiking, hunting, and outdoor adventures. The surrounding community also offers numerous trails for walking, biking, and exploring the great outdoors. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway, hunting retreat, vacation property, or full-time residence, this unique lakefront property delivers an exceptional combination of privacy, recreation, and natural beauty. From the morning mist rising off the water to the unforgettable sunset views, you'll fall in love with the peaceful lifestyle this Southern Iowa lakefront retreat has to offer.